Experienced Netflix Tagger and Live Streaming Software Engineer – Remote Part-Time Work from Home Opportunity in Video Content Management and Streaming Technology

Introduction to Our Company and Industry

At Workwarp, we are passionate about revolutionizing the way people experience live streaming and video content. As a leader in the industry, we are committed to delivering high-quality, engaging, and immersive experiences to our users. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence in live streaming technology, and we are excited to invite talented individuals to join our mission. The live streaming industry has experienced rapid growth in recent years, with an increasing demand for high-quality, real-time video content. As a result, the need for skilled professionals who can develop, manage, and maintain complex live streaming systems has never been greater.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Netflix Tagger and Live Streaming Software Engineer to join our team on a part-time, remote basis. As a Netflix Tagger, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and consistency of metadata associated with Netflix content. This will involve working closely with our content management team to tag and categorize content, ensuring that it is easily discoverable by users. As a Live Streaming Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our live streaming pipeline, working closely with our engineering team to design, implement, and optimize our live streaming workflows. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the growth and success of our company.

Key Responsibilities

• Tag and categorize Netflix content to ensure accuracy and consistency of metadata
• Develop and maintain our live streaming pipeline, including signal acquisition and audio/video/text processing workflows
• Collaborate with the Live Broadcast Operations team to create services and standards enabling live operations at scale
• Implement infrastructure, tools, and applications to monitor critical operational workflows in the live video space in real-time
• Build automation and quality control checks to alert operators of any ongoing issues with existing live streams
• Support live streams and events, maintaining high quality throughout the broadcast chain
• Work with flexible hours based on the live events schedule

Essential Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on professional experience with back-end systems development and 1+ years of experience in live streaming workflows
• Robust programming skills and strong experience with Java/Go
• Strong experience with scripting languages and automation tools
• Desirable experience in operation, metrics, dashboard, and alerting
• Strong understanding of digital audio/video fundamentals, compression technologies, distribution formats, and associated technologies
• Experience with video transport protocols such as RTP, RTMP, SRT, UDP, Zixi, RIST, HLS, MPEG-DASH
• Expertise with audio/video codecs, HDR (HDR10/Dolby Vision), and DRM technologies (Fairplay, Playready, Widevine)

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in encoding profiles, bitrate ladders, and video compression technologies
• Expertise in AWS, command line operations (Linux/Windows), and open-source multimedia frameworks
• Experience with feed contribution and conditioning hardware, including encoders, decoders, format converters, and similar in either baseband or ST 2110 domains

Skills and Competencies

• Strong quantitative, analytical, problem-solving, debugging, and decision-making skills
• Comfort with the software development lifecycle and software-based tools and workflows
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Workwarp, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Netflix Tagger and Live Streaming Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the growth and success of our company. You will also have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and online courses, to help you build your skills and advance your career. Our company culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, and we are excited to invite talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Workwarp, we are proud of our unique and dynamic company culture. We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and growth. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality results and pushing the boundaries of excellence in live streaming technology. We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive to all employees.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including comprehensive health plans, mental health support, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, stock option program, disability programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family-forming benefits, and life and serious injury benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs and flexible time off for full-time salaried employees. Our compensation structure is designed to recognize and reward individual contributions and performance, and we are committed to providing a fair and competitive compensation package to all employees.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and talented individual with a passion for live streaming technology and video content management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Netflix Tagger and Live Streaming Software Engineer, you will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the growth and success of our company. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our dynamic team and take your career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of our mission to revolutionize the live streaming industry!

Ready to Apply?

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our team, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to Apply To This Job. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!